Skip to main content
. 2015 Sep 25;10(9):e0138755. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138755

Table 2. Each moderate and serious adverse event with PrePex circumcision.

Individual Adverse Event Age Category Days following Placement Treatment Outcome
ADULT
Bleeding Adult 7 Compression Resolved
Infection Adult 28 Oral Antibiotics Resolved
Infection Adult 28 Oral Antibiotics Resolved
Displacement or self-removal Adult 2 Surgical Circumcision Resolved
Displacement or self-removal Adult 1 Surgical Circumcision Resolved
Wound Dehiscence Adult 18 Dressings Delayed wound healing
Obstruction to void with UTI Symptoms Adult 5 Opening with forceps and antibiotics Resolved
Displacement or self-removal Adult 0 Surgical Circumcision Resolved
ADOLESCENT
Infection Adolescent 17 Antibiotics Resolved
Bleeding Adolescent 9 Compression Resolved
Scrotal swelling and generalized oedema Adolescent 47 Treatment from Urology Department at referral hospital Resolved